| Name |
Mr Christopher Chandler |
| Title | Consultant Neurosurgeon |
| Qualifications | BSc MB ChB FRCS (Eng) FRCS(SN) |
| NHS base | King’s College Hospital |
| Profile | Christopher Chandler has been a Consultant Adult and Paediatric Neurosurgeon since 1997. He has a BSc in Physiology and obtained his medical degree from the University of London (Westminster Medical School) in 1986. His neurosurgical training was in London (Atkinson Morley’s Hospital, King’s College Hospital), Bristol (Frenchay Hospital) and Nottingham (Queen’s Medical Centre). He undertook Fellowships in Epilepsy Surgery (King’s College Hospital) and paediatric neurosurgery (Nottingham).
In addition to his expertise in degenerative spine disease which includes the management of back and neck pain, arm pain and sciatica together with peripheral nerve disorders such as carpal tunnel syndrome; his main interests are in all aspects of paediatric neurosurgery. This includes the management of brain and spinal cord tumours in all age groups, metastatic brain tumours, epilepsy surgery and hydrocephalus. He leads the paediatric and adolescent (teenage and young adult) neurosurgical service at King’s College Hospital. He is also one of the designated neurosurgeons to the regional Adult Brain and Spinal Cord Tumour Service, which covers South East London, Kent and East Sussex and is the largest brain tumour service in the UK. |
| Speciality | Neurosurgery |
| Special interests | General neurosurgery, back pain, sciatica, arm and neck pain, spinal surgery, lumbar and cervical disc degeneration, brain and spine tumours, image guided brain surgery, hydrocephalus, endoscopy, paediatric neurosurgery, headaches, facial pain. |
| Consulting sessions | Monday AM, Wednesday PM and Friday as per LNP Rota |
| Consulting address |
1st Floor, St Olaf House London Bridge Hospital 27 Tooley Street London SE1 2PR |
| Secretary | David Sinton |
| Telephone | 020 7234 2640 |
| Fax | 020 7234 2746 |
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Mr Chandler is part of the The London Neurosurgery Partnership (LNP), for more information visit: www.londonneurosurgerypartnership.co.uk
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